From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:41:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:41:05 -0400 Received: from alpha.netvision.net.il ([194.90.1.13]:50445 "EHLO alpha.netvision.net.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:40:50 -0400 Message-ID: <3B94DA02.9F6E9184@netvision.net.il> Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 16:41:22 +0300 From: Michael Ben-Gershon Organization: My Office X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9 i686) X-Accept-Language: en-GB, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: Tim Waugh Subject: Re: lpr to HP laserjet stalls In-Reply-To: <3B93E289.7F121DE9@netvision.net.il> <20010903221142.J20060@redhat.com> <3B94B4E7.701C76FA@netvision.net.il> <20010904121523.Q20060@redhat.com> <3B94B93B.2B907DCF@netvision.net.il> <20010904122751.S20060@redhat.com> <3B94D58B.180860A2@netvision.net.il> <20010904142755.V20060@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Tim Waugh wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 04:22:19PM +0300, Michael Ben-Gershon wrote: > > > I don't know what they mean (the printing itself was not affected) but > > I guess it would be better to avoid modes which give such messages. > > They are normal, really, and are there to help debugging. > > > At the moment I am loading the module with: > > > > insmod parport > > insmod parport_pc io=0x378,0xa800 irq=auto,auto dma=nofifo,nofifo > > So this is interrupt-driven printing but without using the ECP > hardware. I wonder why CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO makes a difference. It > shouldn't, really, and neither should building it as a module. Building it as a module meant I didn't have to reboot for every time I wanted to retest it with different parameters. Michael Ben-Gershon mybg@netvision.net.il